RE: problem with radvd

["Jeroen Massar" <jeroen@unfix.org>]

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Claudia Cordova Yamauchi [mailto:ccordova@inictel.gob.pe] wrote:

> I'm trying to getting up a router IPv6 in Debian, most precisely in
> Libranet 2.8. I compiled the kernel, set the tunnel (I have 
> an upstream
> to 6bone) and the routing with Zebra. Successfully I can do ping6s and
> traceroute6s to other 6bone hosts and see ipv6 only pages.

This could be the issue actually. Zebra also includes a RA daemon ;)
Check if this is the case or not.

> My problem is with radvd, it doesn't start. I put the entire path:
> # /usr/local/sbin/radvd 
> then do a check with:  # ps -aux |grep radvd and nothing.
> However when I do # /usr/local/sbin/radvd --version
> it gives me:
> Version: 0.7.2
> Compiled in settings:
>   default config file           "/usr/local/etc/radvd.conf"
>   default pidfile               "/var/run/radvd.pid"
>   default logfile               "/var/log/radvd.log"
>   default syslog facililty      24
> So the package is there. 

Did you check the log file?
Or when you really can't find anything 'strace -Ff radvd' ;)
 
> Just in case the radvd.conf is:
> interface eth0
> {
>         AdvSendAdvert on;
>         MinRtrAdvInterval 3;
>         MaxRtrAdvInterval 10;
>         AdvHomeFlag off;
>         prefix 3ffe:abcd:abcd:abcd::/64

I hope that is a munged address ;)

>         {
>                 AdvOnLink on;
>                 AdvAutonomous on;
>                 AdvRouterAddr off;
>         };
> };

In general you only need:

interface eth0
{
   AdvSendAdvert on;
   prefix 2001:db8:300::/64
   {
   };
};

Greets,
 Jeroen

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